ART 002: Forms and Methods of Sculpture Flashcards

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An artistic form in which hard or plastic materials are worked into three-dimensional art objects

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Sculpture

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The Great Sphinx was carved from

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Limestone

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Most popular art forms around the world to represent beauty, emotion, and form

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Sculpting

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Types of Sculptures

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Relief, Free-standing

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Types of Relief

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Low Relief or Bas-Relief, High Relief

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Projecting image with a shallow overall depth

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Low Relied or Bas-Relief

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More than half the mass of the sculpted figure projects from the background

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High Relief

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Not attached (except at the base) to any surface

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Free-standing

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4 Basic Sculpture Techniques

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Carving, Casting, Modeling, Assembling

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Cutting or chipping away a shape from a mass of stone, wood, or other hard material

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Carving

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Made from a material that is melted down

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Casting

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Created when a soft or malleable material is built up and shaped to create a form

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Modeling

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Different materials to create an assembled sculpture

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Assembling

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Taking bars of soap and sculpting them into intricate shapes or model of animals or flowers

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Soap Carving

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